{"product_id":"the-everest-mystery-sandy-irvine-george-mallory-and-the-truth-still-buried-on-everest-hardcover","title":"The Everest Mystery: Sandy Irvine, George Mallory, and the Truth Still Buried on Everest - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJulie Summers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJochen Hemmleb\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Written with great affection for their subject...a passionate retelling that, rather than attempting to solve the mystery, celebrates the life of the boy who died in the clouds.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Utterly captivating...everyone will be riveted by the personalities, the constraints of their era, and the courage and ingenuity they ultimately brought to it, whether or not they succeeded.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e(starred)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Gripping...Recommended for those with an interest in exploration history, as well as those drawn to enduring historical mysteries.\" --\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe unsolved mysteries of George Mallory, Sandy Irvine, and their legendary 1924 Everest expedition\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is no mystery more compelling in the history of mountaineering than the disappearance of George Mallory and Sandy Irvine close to the summit of Mount Everest on June 8, 1924. Over 100 years after they were last seen 'going strong for the top, ' the question of exactly what happened to them on that fateful day has not been answered. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGeorge Mallory's frozen remains were discovered in 1999. But in September 2024, a climber found an old boot lying out in the open on the Central Rongbuk Glacier on Mount Everest, several miles from where Mallory lay. The boot contained a foot, and a sock bearing a nametape spelled out in red: A.C. IRVINE. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDid Mallory and Irvine reach the summit--becoming the first to do so--or did they perish while ascending? What happened to the camera that Irvine may have carried, which would have documented their climb? Written by Julie Summers, Sandy Irvine's great-niece, and Jochen Hemmleb, the world's leading authority on the Mallory and Irvine Everest expedition, \u003ci\u003e The Everest Mystery\u003c\/i\u003e explores the life of Sandy Irvine, his relationship with George Mallory, and the many theories about what happened to them so close to the summit of Mount Everest. Above all, it restores Sandy Irvine to his rightful place in the great mystery of Everest 1924.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulie Summers is a biographer, historian and author of over a dozen works of non-fiction. She is Sandy Irvine's great-niece and the family spokesperson. In 2000 she published her biography, \u003ci\u003eFearless on Everest: The Quest for Sandy Irvine\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Oxford. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJochen Hemmleb is the author of more than a dozen books about mountaineering history, including the award-winning \u003ci\u003eGhosts of Everest\u003c\/i\u003e. Jochen was co-instigator and member of the \"Mallory \u0026amp; Irvine Research Expedition\" in 1999, which found the body of George Mallory, and took part in three more search expeditions for Sandy Irvine. He lives in Lana, northern Italy.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.3 x 6.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 25, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53122163245376,"sku":"9781250460820","price":56.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/4739\/1040\/files\/6wtqzeAvPz9781250460820.webp?v=1788951669","url":"https:\/\/bookapproved.com\/products\/the-everest-mystery-sandy-irvine-george-mallory-and-the-truth-still-buried-on-everest-hardcover","provider":"Book Approved ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}